The Cleveland Guardians (47-49) will look to Josh Bell, riding a two-game homer streak, against the Philadelphia Phillies (52-44) at 7:10 PM ET on Friday, at Progressive Field.
The Guardians (+103 underdog on the moneyline) host the Phillies (-122). The matchup has an over/under set at 8.5 total runs.
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Phillies vs Guardians Betting Lines
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phillies | -122 | +103 | 8.5 |
Phillies Betting Insights
- The Phillies have been favorites in 58 games this season and won 35 (60.3%) of those contests.
- Philadelphia is 29-16 this season when entering a game favored by -122 or more on the moneyline.
- Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Phillies have a 55% chance to win.
- So far this season, Philadelphia and its opponents have hit the over in 39 of 96 games with a total.
- The Phillies are 42-54-0 against the spread in their 96 chances this season.
Phillies Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 5-5 |
| Runs Per Game | 4.2 |
| HR | 12 |
| ERA | 4.25 |
| K/9 | 7.3 |
Guardians Betting Insights
- The Guardians have been underdogs in 43 games this season and have come away with the win 18 times (41.9%) in those contests.
- This year, Cleveland has won 14 of 34 games when listed as at least +103 or worse on the moneyline.
- Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Guardians have a 49.3% chance of pulling out a win.
- Contests with Cleveland has gone over the total set by oddsmakers in 42 of 96 chances this season.
- In 96 games with a line this season, the Guardians have a mark of 48-48-0 against the spread.
Guardians Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 5-5 |
| Runs Per Game | 5.5 |
| HR | 15 |
| ERA | 4.08 |
| K/9 | 9.2 |
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Phillies Probable Pitcher – Ranger Suarez
- Suarez and his team are 7-5-0 ATS this season when he starts.
- The left-hander’s last appearance was on Saturday, when he threw six innings against the San Diego Padres, giving up three earned runs while allowing six hits.
- Suarez has 10 starts in a row of five innings or more.
- He has one appearance with no earned runs allowed in 12 chances this season.
- Suarez’s team is 3-2 this season when he starts and they are the moneyline favorite.
- Suarez’s team has won seven of his 12 starts.
- Games Suarez has started this season hit the over five times in 12 chances.
Phillies Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Kimbrel | 42 | 40 | 60 | 3.15 | 3 | 16 |
| Gregory Soto | 40 | 35.2 | 37 | 4.79 | 13 | 1 |
| Andrew Vasquez | 28 | 39.2 | 34 | 2.04 | 0 | 0 |
| Yunior Marte | 27 | 25.2 | 24 | 4.91 | 2 | 1 |
| Matt Strahm | 21 | 58.1 | 76 | 3.70 | 2 | 1 |
Guardians Probable Pitcher – Gavin Williams
- Williams (1-2) takes the mound first for the Guardians in his sixth start of the season. He has a 3.94 ERA in 29 2/3 innings pitched, with 23 strikeouts.
- His last appearance came on Saturday against the Texas Rangers, when the right-hander threw five innings, surrendering two earned runs while allowing four hits.
- Williams will look to build on a six-game streak of lasting five or more innings (he’s averaging 5.8 frames per outing).
- In one of his appearances this season he has not allow an earned run.
- The Guardians were the underdog on the moneyline for two Williams starts this season — they lost both.
- Williams’ team is 3-2 over his five starts.
- Williams’ starts with a set total this season have hit the over in two of five games.
Guardians Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmanuel Clase | 43 | 43.2 | 41 | 3.30 | 0 | 25 |
| Trevor Stephan | 42 | 40.1 | 42 | 3.35 | 13 | 2 |
| Enyel De Los Santos | 41 | 39.2 | 34 | 2.72 | 8 | 0 |
| Eli Morgan | 36 | 39.1 | 39 | 2.29 | 7 | 1 |
| Nick Sandlin | 33 | 36.2 | 39 | 2.70 | 4 | 0 |
Phillies Hitting Trends
- The Phillies are 22-7 this season in games when they send out at least two homers.
- Philadelphia has gone 18-6 in its 24 games this season with at least five extra-base hits.
- The club has notched eight or more hits in 63 games this season, and is 41-22 in those contests.
- Philadelphia is 37-5 in games this season when it put up five or more runs.
- The Phillies are 22-8 in games this season when they have drawn five or more walks.
Guardians Hitting Trends
- They are 13-4 this season when they hit two or more home runs in a game.
- Cleveland has won 14 of its 19 games with five or more extra-base hits this season.
- In 60 games this season with eight or more hits, they have a record of 33-27.
- In 35 games this season with five or more runs scored, it has posted a record of 28-7.
- They have a 13-9 record this season when drawing five or more walks in a game.
Phillies vs. Guardians Prediction
Moneyline Pick: Guardians (+103)
Over/Under Pick: Under (8.5)
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm derived from offensive performance metrics and probable starting pitchers.
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